Principal Data Architect
UnqorkUnited States
Posted March 31, 2026
229000 - 286200 USD
Full Time
About the Company
Unqork empowers enterprises to accelerate growth by rapidly building, testing, and running applications that are designed to be AI-native.
Job Description
Unqork empowers enterprises to accelerate growth by rapidly building, testing, and running applications that are designed to be AI-native. The company is seeking an experienced Principal Data Architect and Leader to drive the strategy, design, and operations of its enterprise-grade data architecture and infrastructure.
Requirements
- 10+ years of progressive experience in data architecture, database engineering, or a related field, with at least 3 years in a principal or architect-level role
- Extensive experience designing and managing enterprise-grade, multi-tenant data infrastructure for SaaS platforms
- Expert-level proficiency with MongoDB — including aggregation pipeline design, index strategy (B-tree, text, vector), replica sets, sharding, and query execution plan analysis (IXSCAN vs. COLLSCAN)
- Deep, hands-on expertise with our core data technology stack: MongoDB / MongoDB Atlas, Relational/SQL Databases, Redis, Node.js, RBAC and access control data patterns, AI/ML data infrastructure
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Generous benefits package
- Unlimited PTO
- Student loan payback program
- 100% employer-covered medical, dental, and vision options
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Monthly stipend toward your WFH setup, vacation, development and more
- Employer-sponsored 401(k) with contribution match
- Subsidized ClassPass Membership
- Generous Paid Parental Leave
